recall vs asking

asking vs recall

recall and asking both are nouns.

recall is a verb but asking is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recall	Yes	No	Yes	No
asking	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, asking is a hypernym of recall; that is, asking is a word with a broader meaning than recall:

recall: a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
asking: the verbal act of requesting

Other hypernyms of recall include request.

recall (noun)	asking (noun)
the act of removing an official by petition	the verbal act of requesting
the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
a call to return
a bugle call that signals troops to return
a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)

recall (verb)	asking (verb)
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
go back to something earlier
summon to return
cause to be returned
make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
bring to mind

Difference between recall and asking

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